UPDATED — NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend, Neah Bay win big; Port Angeles, Sequim and Chimacum lose

UPDATED — NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend, Neah Bay win big; Port Angeles, Sequim and Chimacum lose

[Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the score of Sequim's game and to include the score of Clallam Bay's game.] PORT TOWNSEND… Continue reading

UPDATED — NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend, Neah Bay win big; Port Angeles, Sequim and Chimacum lose
NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend, Neah Bay win big; Port Angeles, Sequim and Chimacum lose

NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend, Neah Bay win big; Port Angeles, Sequim and Chimacum lose

PORT TOWNSEND -- Jacob King ran for three touchdowns to lead Port Townsend to a 41-0 pounding of Coupeville at Memorial Field on Friday. King… Continue reading

NORTH OLYMPIC PENINSULA PREP FOOTBALL: Port Townsend, Neah Bay win big; Port Angeles, Sequim and Chimacum lose

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: ‘Going in the woods’ contaminating Big Quilcene River

UM, NO, THAT isn't a brown trout in the Big Quilcene River. Apparently, there's a big problem on the Big Quil — anglers are acting… Continue reading

Clallam Bay's Hannah Larrechea

SPORTS: Chimacum loses volleyball opener; area teams compete at Crescent Jamboree

TACOMA — The Chimacum volleyball team opened its season with a loss to tough Nisqually League foe Charles Wright Academy. The Tarriers won 25-19, 27-15,… Continue reading

Clallam Bay's Hannah Larrechea

SPORTS: Peninsula men’s soccer blasts South Puget Sound, 10-0

OLYMPIA — It was a good day to be a Peninsula Pirate, but not such a good day to be a South Puget Sound Clipper.… Continue reading

SPORTS: Quilcene football team looking for new opponent this weekend

QUILCENE — Continuing a trend that has plagued North Olympic Peninsula high school football teams, Mary M. Knight has canceled its game with Quilcene. The… Continue reading

SPORTS: Sign-up now for 3 runs set in Quilcene on Sept. 28

QUILCENE — Three races — the Quilcene Oyster Half-Marathon, a 10K Salmon Run and a 5K Ranger Run — are all planned for Quilcene on… Continue reading

LEE HORTON’S OUTDOORS: Silvers and sun in the weekend forecast

IT MIGHT BE too early to completely check out mentally, but it’s not too soon to start thinking about the weekend. It’s going to be… Continue reading

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell The Associated Press

SPORTS: NFL commissioner weighs in on ‘Redskins’ name: ‘We need to be listening’

By Joseph White The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday that the NFL should pay attention to those offended by the Washington… Continue reading

  • Sep 12, 2013
  • By Joseph White The Associated Press
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell The Associated Press
Port Townsend's Lily Murock (6) receives a congratulatory hug from teammate Jewel Johnson after Murock scored the Redskins' first goal of the season. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

SPORTS: North Mason outlasts Port Townsend girls soccer; other prep reports

PORT TOWNSEND — The small and inexperienced Port Townsend girls soccer team opened its season with a 3-2 loss to North Mason at Memorial Field.… Continue reading

Port Townsend's Lily Murock (6) receives a congratulatory hug from teammate Jewel Johnson after Murock scored the Redskins' first goal of the season. Steve Mullensky/for Peninsula Daily News

SPORTS: Peninsula College to honor soccer teams, host tailgating; welcoming event for new hoops coach set

PORT ANGELES — Peninsula College athletic director Rick Ross will make a special presentation to the school’s nationally ranked soccer teams in between their games… Continue reading

MICHAEL CARMAN ON GOLF: 400-hole golfing marathon for a cause

LAST YEAR, PGA Director of Golf Vito DeSantis successfully completed a stiff test: A one-man, 100-hole marathon golf outing to raise funds for the Port… Continue reading

Sequim quarterback Miguel Moroles throws the ball from his own end zone during the Wolves' 35-20 loss to New Westminster

PREP FOOTBALL: Sequim’s new attitude; Neah Bay’s new opponent

SEQUIM — Ask Sequim football coach Erik Wiker whether he considers the Wolves a run-first or pass-first team, and he'll probably answer that his offense… Continue reading

Sequim quarterback Miguel Moroles throws the ball from his own end zone during the Wolves' 35-20 loss to New Westminster

SPORTS: Peninsula College women’s soccer team beats Lane

EUGENE, Ore. — Peninsula College, the nation’s 12th-ranked junior college women’s soccer team, opened NWAACC play with a 3-1 victory over Lane Community College on… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College women’s soccer team beats Lane

EUGENE, Ore. — Peninsula College, the nation’s 12th-ranked junior college women’s soccer team, opened NWAACC play with a 3-1 victory over Lane Community College on… Continue reading

SPORTS: Peninsula College women’s soccer team beats Lane

EUGENE, Ore. — Peninsula College, the nation’s 12th-ranked junior college women’s soccer team, opened NWAACC play with a 3-1 victory over Lane Community College on… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Defending NWAACC champion Peninsula College women’s soccer team could be even better this year

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College women’s soccer team is having an eventful start to the 2013 season. Officially, the Pirates are 0-2, already with… Continue reading

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SPORTS: Peninsula Pirates handle Victoria Highlanders reserves, 5-1

PORT ANGELES — The Peninsula College men’s soccer team won the final game before the start of its NWAACC schedule, beating the Victoria Highlanders reserves… Continue reading

Quilcene quarterback Jacob Pleines (4) looks for an opening upfield against Crescent defenders Wyatt McNeese (22)

SPORTS: Quilcene beats Crescent 46-16; other prep football reports

JOYCE — Jacob Pleines accounted for six touchdowns to lead Quilcene to a season-opening rout of Crescent. The Rangers took advantage of the Loggers’ youthful… Continue reading

Quilcene quarterback Jacob Pleines (4) looks for an opening upfield against Crescent defenders Wyatt McNeese (22)
Quilcene quarterback Jacob Pleines (4) looks for an opening upfield against Crescent defenders Wyatt McNeese (22)

SPORTS: Quilcene beats Crescent 46-16; other prep football reports

JOYCE — Jacob Pleines accounted for six touchdowns to lead Quilcene to a season-opening rout of Crescent. The Rangers took advantage of the Loggers’ youthful… Continue reading

Quilcene quarterback Jacob Pleines (4) looks for an opening upfield against Crescent defenders Wyatt McNeese (22)